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The Amherst news-times. (Amherst, Ohio), 1922-04-27

The Amherst news-times. (Amherst, Ohio), 1922-04-27

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THE AMHERST NEWS-TIMES.
VOL.
III.
NO. 51.
ISSUED THURSDAY
AMHERST. OHIO, THURSDAY. APRIL 27, 1922.
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Subscription Price, $2.00 per Year
CHAUTAUQUA DATES
SET FOR JULY 24-28
QOOO PROGRAM HAS BEEN AR-
RANGED TOGETHER WITH
PLAY AND STUDY HOURS
FOR CHILDREN
Turn to your calendar and circle the
dates of July 24 to July 28, Inclusive.
for the Amherst Redpath Chautauqua
Is to be here at that time. Afternoon
and evening sessions will be held dally
and in addition there will be morning
plny and story hours for the "kiddles."
Among tbe headliners ot the five-
day program are Alton Packard, nationally famous cartoonist, the Festival Mixed Quartet of Chicago;
"Friendly Enemies," a twentieth century comedy-drama, with a cast of
six New York players; the Columbus
Entertainers, lntroducinK saxophone,
violin, piano and dramatic numbers;
Princess TeAta and her Indian
friends; William Rainy Bennett,
known as "the man who can," and
Charles II Plattenburg of "community" fame.
One of the outstanding novelties of
Chautauqua week will be Mm Orosjean
Marimba-Xylophone Company. This
organisation will appear on the opening day with a vocal and instrumental
combination that is sure to create
chautauqua enthusiasm.
Geoffrey F. Morgan of New York,
and Cotton Noe, of Kentucky University, are lecturers who will have Important places on the program. It Is
a striking feature of the 1922 line-up,
that there is no duplication or "lapping over" of any attractions. Each
has a distinct mission on the program,
and a great variety of high-grade talent Is represented.
AMHIRST BOWLING TEAM
DEFEATS BROWNHELM
The Amherst Colts, bowling team,
defeated the- Rrownhelm bowlers at
the local alleys Tuesday night. The
locals hit the maples for a score of
2447 and the visitors hit them for a
score of 2207. Nevins, of the locals,
was the high scorer of the game.
REV. HUNTER WILL
PREACH HERE SUNDAY
Rev. A. A. Hunter of Cleveland, tor
mer pastor here, will occupy the pul
pit ot the Methodist-Congregational
church ou Sunday morning, April 30.
He will speak at the morning services
only.
Dr. Scott of Chicago will be present at the evening services. Ur. Scott
has been recommended highly to the
congregation by Rev. Hunter and he
will no doubt have a stirring sermon
in stdre for those who ore planning to
hear him at the evening worship.
SCHOOL PLAYS TO
BE GIVEN MAY 12
The date for the threa one-net plays,
which are to be given hy the local
high school, has been set for Friday
evening. May 12, uml a great deal of
interest is being shown by those participating. The casts were chosen bv
iMIss Margaret Rice this week and Ihe
school are chosen thnt those chosen
will put on the plays in u comtnetida
ble manner. The easts are n-f fOtlOwV
The Florist Shop
Maude Florence Kothe
Henry Vincent Nalley
Slovsky Frank Panily
Miss Wells Carolyn Guild
Mr. Jackson - ..Roland Foster
The Overtons
Harriet Edith Moebius
Hetty Mildred Delbridge
Margaret Dorothea Wesbecher
Maggie ' .__ Marcella Kelch
Two Crooks and a Lady
Miller John Rick
Lucille Jenny Murray
Mrs. Slmms Vane Alice Lersch
Miss Jones Nellie Matties
Police Inspector Walter Linehos
Qarrity Raymond Cahl
REGULAR BEEKEEPERS'
MEETING IN OBERLIN
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The Lorain County Beekeepers' As
sociation met In the council chambers
at Oberlin Monday evening, nt which
lime fifteen regulur members were
present.
A large number of Important business matters were settled, iimong
which the matter of exhibiting at the
-entity fair this full was taken up
with the Lorain County Agricultural
society. It wus decided that the Beekeepers should have thut privilege
during fair week.
The members voted upon a standurd
form of stationery which the secretary
has been instructed to order.
Sloven people also applied for uMIli
bershlp.
COUNCIL PASSES
PAVING ORDINANCES
ENGINEERS REPORT THAT MIS-
HAS BEEN MADE IN LAYING
OUT LOTS ON CROSS STREET
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MANY ATTEND DANCE
A large crowd attended the dance
given by the South Amherst Post No.
197 of the American Legion at the
Foresters' Hall Saturday evening.
Everyone present enjoyed the evening. The music for the event was furnished by the South Amherst orchestra.
There will be another dance given
at the Foresters' Hall Saturday evening, May 6th. A large crowd Is expected to attend und a good time is
assured.
illinium
RUTH FUNERAL
The village council held an adjourned meeting last evening ln the
council chambers, at which time two
important ordinances were passed and
aeveral other business matters were
open for discussion.
A special assessment ordinance to
issue bonds in the sum of $30,000 for
the paving of Milan avenue was read
and passed upon the first reading. Another ordinance, to Issue bonds ln the
sum of $15,000 for the village portion
of paving Milan avenue, was also
passed upon the first reading. The
passing of the ubove ordinances was
one of the last steps in the necessary
legislation to start the actual work on
the above-mentioned Btreet.
A committee from the council was
Instructed at the last meeting to investigate the matter of laying sidewalks
on Cross .itreet and a report was made
STIWALD SHOES DEFEAT
RAMBLERS IN OPENER
The Ramblers baseball team of Lorain met defeat at the hands of the
Stlwald Shoea at Loruin last Sunday
afternoon by a score of 10-5. This was
the first game for the Stiwuld Shoes
and every man showed exceptional
form In the opening game.
Plans are now being made to play
WelTTngton on Sumlay afternoon.
ORGANIZE TO AVOID
POOR INVESTMENTS
WORK 18 BEING CARRIED OUT BY
COUNTY FARM BUREAU
AGENT
DANNON THEATER CO.
TO PUT ON CONTEST
FOUR WINNERS OF CONTEST
WILL GET FREE TRIP TO HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA
— "2£ "-•*•
INTERCLA8S TRAC*.
MEET POSTPONED
The' Inter class truck ui"et which
was to be held on Saturday has been
postponed until Friday ami Saturday.
May I mid ti. The postponement was
made ou account of the .lunlor-Se'tilor
recaption, which win take pluce on
Sutuidiiy evening.
JUNIOR-SENIOR RECEPTION APRIL 29
The biKgest social event of the
School year will take place' at Ihe gymnasium on Satiirilay night when the
class eif 1911 will banquet the class of
1H22. The "Junior-Senior reci'ption."
as the event is called. Is a tradition
which has been sent down from classes lo i I.issi's for the past severul
years ami is looked forward to by both
the Junior and Senior classes.
Comp'eto iirratiKvnieiitH for the reception were finished this week und
everything is lu reiidiuess for the occasion. The gym hus been beautifully
decorated un.i In connection with I
loin-course dinner, toasts and an
original entertainment the Seniors of
Ut] are anticipating a general good
time.
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hu. Jry council
will meet may 2
FRATERNAL AND CIVIC BODIES
AS WELL AS INTERESTED CITIZENS ASKED TO ATTEND
The Advisory Council of the District Hoard of Health will bold its an
nual meeting at the court house In
Klyria. Tuesduy. May 2, at 9:SO a. m.
lioiird consists of tbe mayors of
Th.
nccrs Warden and Lauden have made
a survey of the street and have found
that a mistake was made in tbe laying
out of the lots on that street and tbat
till of the lots do not abut to the survey line. If the sidewalks are laid
according to the last survey, several
ot the property owners will have two
or three feet of their supposed property taken away and some will have
two or three feet added to their supposed property. The council took no-fjzation has already been mude
definite action upon this matter but
will meet with the residents of that
street at their regular meeting uext
ville spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. und Mrs. Ernst Schneider,
on Leonard street.
The Foresters of America will hold
an important meeting in their lodge j Tuesday night,
rooms Wednesday evening. As the paving of Milan avenue will
Mrs. Oeorge Schroeder of Amherst necessitate the lowering of the wa'er
spent Wednesday visiting ut the home line, the question arises as to whetb-
of Mr. and Mrs. George Oorr. sr the pipes should be lowered before
Rulph Hahn and Oeorge Oorr spent •"' after the grading has been done.
Sunday ln Elyrla. Mom all Indications, the Water Work-
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Engle and ''''"pany Is planning to lower the line
granddaughter, Almeeda, spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends in
Elyrla.
A vigorous ell n ii- to be made in
I,main county to keep tbe public from
making worthies • investments. An or
gani ration, comprising chabmberH of
commerce, luncheon dubs, building
ami loan associations, bunks, granges
and county farm bureaUB, Is to be
formed for tbe purpose of investigating all stock-gelling propositions of-
oncoming their Investigation. Engl-j fored In tlva •■ J9- U . The local organization will have a membership in the
state-wide organization which will be
formed for a similar purpose. In connection, community organizations are
to be formed in every county In the
state, the organization work to be perfected by tho Ohio Farm Bureuu Federation.
It has been announced by Howard
Rogers, farm bureuu agent for Lorain
county, thut the outline of the urgun-
All
investigations will be made by the
stute organization ami then be turned
over to the county organizations for
distribution among its members. The
stute organization will provido un attorney to act as state prosecutor to
follow up uny evidence of fruud or
violations of t tie Securities Law, and
if need be, bring about the prosecution
of such offenders. Funds will be provided 10 carry on a state-wide advertising coinpuigu forthe purpose ol enabling the public to distinguish be
tWSe|0 u good and bud investment.
Mrs. Emil H. Ruth passed away at
tbe Amherst hoapltal Monday morning
at 5:45. Mrs. Ruth had been In poor
health for some time and several
weeks ago it was found necessary to
admit her tp the Amherst hospital,
where, she died Monday morning.
Mrs. Ruth was formerly Miss Bessie
Towushend, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
N. O. Townshend of West Main street.
She was a student ln the South Amherst grammar school and also attended the Oberlln Business College.
In 1914 she was married to Emil H.
Ruth, to which union a son, O'Nell,
aged 4, was born.
Besides her husband and son, she
leaves a father and mother and a
sister, besides a host of friends, to
mourn her loss.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the home at 1:30
and from the Congregational church
at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Neumelster,
pastor ot the Amherst Stone church,
and Rev. C. Wood of Chagrin Falls,
officiated. Burial was made ln Evergreen cemetery.
after the grading has been done but
1 the matter does not seem profitable to
the council as it will leave a trench of
| unsunken earth upon which the foundation for the pavement will ve laid.
. The council deems it wise to meet
with Jacob Baus, manager of the Wa-
. ter Works compuny ut the meeting
next Tuesduy night and come to some
Fred Almroth spent Sunday In Nor
walk.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Oarland and children of Elyria spent Sunday visiting
at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pip-
pert.
Mrs. Ben Graber of Elyria spent "Kieement on the matter at thut time.
Wednesday visiting relatives and] The engineers have also been In
friends here. I tim<'11 with Johu Fritz, munuger of the
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Bunting of Ely-1 L"P"n Naturttl <-*" "-" |r-«-l «*mpany.
ri. .»ni Weeeiniemiav viBltlnit South •'"•• m"' thul he u reud>r to change the
[ Ml line on Milan avenue preparatory
{ tn the paving. He Is expecting the
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Amherst friends.
John Olowaski made u business trip
to Elyria Friday. .
Mrs. Doru Kreig of Elyria spent
Wednesday visiting ' South Amherst
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. B. Jenne of Amherst
spent Wednesday visiting friends here.
The Misses Olive Brtllinun und
Eleanor Itost of Cleveland spent tho
week-end visiting at the home of Mr.
uud Mrs. John Leonard.
The Bunnon Theatre company, with
theatres iu Elyriu, Oberlin, Amherst
und Loruin, makes an announcement
thut will be of intense Interest to every
patron of their theaters In the ubove
towns.
Commencing Muy 1st and ending
June' 15th, all theaters in Bunnon's
circuit will conduct a thousand dollar
"Movie Contest," and the four winners
will be sent to Hollywood, California,
all expenses paid, to get the true story
of Hollywood und other valuable information concerning the motion picture
industry The purpose of which is,
primarily, to increase the Interest al-
roudy taken in the Bannon Better Motion picture movement.
Any man or woman, boy or girl, is
eligible to enter the contest. Wheu
lie or she hus been nominated by either hlius<>ll or herself or by a friend,
he or she Is given a rare chance to
make use of spare time to secure a
trip to the center of the Moving Picture Industry.
The plan of the company is to sell
advance admissions In five und ten
dollar coupons uud with euch of the
coupons u Ootid Will cortiflcutu is
given which currieM a thousand votes.
Why the Bannon Theutre company
cun do this Is because the advance
sale eef tickets enables thorn to be
sure of patronage and in that way they
will be able to meet all expenses of
their contest. The business is cash—
no credit—no depreciation and no merchandise to carry.
It is important that candidate's nominated in the "Movie Contest" report
to the compalgn manager ut once,
either in person, by mull, or by telephone.
Additional information nun be received from the managers of uny ot
illinium's theaters.
BU3INESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION TO MEET TONIGHT
A regular meeting of the Am
herst Business Men's AshocIu
Hon will be held In Ihe town
hall this evening. Some import
tint busiuesH mutters will be
transacted and ull members are
urgeil to attend.
PYTHIAN SISTERS CONFER SECOND DEGREE
The second degree was given to fifteen cuiididates, ten from Berlin
Heights uml live from Amherst, ut the
regular meeting of the Pythian Sis-
tera Tuesduy night.
Fifty members from Fern Templo
P.vthluu Sisters of Loruin. were pros
ent uud forty members of the Borlln
Heights tiMiiple were ulso present.
Following ihe regulur routine of
business refreshments were served.
Th>- remainder of Uie eveniug was
.spent iu dam ing and other sociul ac
livitles.
the villages and the chairmen of the
township trustees
Muyor J J.| Smythe, of Amherst,
who is chairman of the Advisory Council, will be tn attendance at tbe meeting. Invitations ure given to many
organizations In the county—presl-
ilcntR of the boards of education, pree-
leleiits of the parent-teachers' associations, presidents of the granges, county ..Hi i.in stute representatives, etc.
The secretary. W. A. Mcintosh, urges
ull citizens who are interested In
health betterment to be present.
One feature of the meeting will be
an address by W. H. Dittoe, chief, Division of Sanitary Engineering, State
Department of Health, concerning Uie
improvement of sanitary conditions
along our lake front. All citizens interested in this important problem
are urged to he present so that they
may discuss this matter with an expert The program is as follows:
May 2, 1922—9:30 A. M—1:30 P. M.
Mayor J. J. Smythe, Chairman
7 Chairman's Welcome.
I, Business:
(a) Election of officers.
ibi Election of member of District Bourd of Health.
I, Annual report of District Board ot
Health-W. A. Mcintosh, District
Health Commissioner.
Discussion opened by F. E. Leon-
urd, M. I), president of District
Bourd of Health
4. Health in Our Schools—Mr. B. C.
Seule, County Supt. of Schools.
I, Lake Front Sanitation—W. H. Dittoe, Chief. Division of Sanitary Engineering. State Department of
Ileulth.
Discussion.
C. Heulth Week—Dr. R. D. A. Ounn.
President of the Lorain County
Medical Assoclution.
Recommendations regardlnf matters for thu betterment of health
und sunltation of the health district.
An open discussion.
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FIRE DESTROYS
WALKER HOME
FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TOO
LATE TO DO ANY GOOD —
BLAZE START8 ON ROOF
REV. HESTER APPEALS
TO PRESIDENT HARDING
HICKORY TREE GRANGE
HOLDS MEETING TUESDAY
The home of Howard Walker on the
Walk r road >■ as completely destroyed
bv fire .Momlir. morning, the total dam-
to approximately
SOUTH AMHERST BRIEFS
Misa Fern Hahn of Ridgeville spent
the week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mra. Henry Hahn.
Oeorge Oorr aud Adam Boryczka
spent the week-end in Cleveland visiting relatives and friends.
- Steve Sod itch spent Sunday evening
visiting friends ln Blyrla. '
Herman Mathews spent Sunday evening visiting friends in Oberlln.
The South Amherst band will practice at the town hall Tueaday evening.}.
All members ure requested to attend.
The lofcul high school orchestra
played for tbe cantata, "Under the
Palms," given at the Amherst Stone
church Sunday eveniug.
Russell Piato of Amherst spent
Sunday evening visiting with Oeorge
Oorr, '. /
Miss Msriguet Schneider of Ridge-
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THE CHURCHES
Congregational
Rev. O. B. Olthens, pastor.
Church services, 10 a. m.
Topic: "Meeting Temptations."
Sunday achool, 11 a. m.
Methodlat
Sunday achool, 10 a. m.
Church services, 2 p. m.
St. John's Evangelical
Rev. A. Egll, pastor.
Sunduy school, 1 p. m.
Church services. 2 p. m.
Read our Friday and Saturday Bargains on Page 8. The Hurry H. Smith
Co. 4-27
pipe this week and wilt start work us
soou as It arrives.
e age amounting
$5,000.
The exact i ause of the fire Is not
known but it is thought thut sparks
A regular meeting of the Hickory r,,,,,, >ht. chlnuwy fell on the shin-
Troe Orange was held In the I. O. i Bu roof u,„| started the Are In that
(). F. hall Tuesday night, at which manner.
toe twenty-eight were present. Th(. alu|m ^ s(,M, ,_ sllorUy be.
A short business session was held,
fore eight o'< lock, the fire having a
WANTED — Six neat, Intelligent
women, ages 18 to 46, to travel; Mr*
manent work; salary and all expenses
paid. Crew accompanied by chaper.
one. References required. See Cora
Drew Bailey, Jaokaon Hotel, from
April 2tth to May 6th. 4-47
utter which one candidate was given ££ ^ ., lhat lllm. (n lhe 80L.OI1(1
the third and fourth degrees.
story. When the fire department ar
Following the initiation a short PTO-j-,^ ,„,, „,,. „_,, _.,„.„ t00 gre„t ,
gram was given.
DISTRICT 8CHOOL TO
PRESENT PROGRAM FRIDAY
The students of District School No.
_ will give a minstrel show and an
ice cream social at the schoolhouse
Friday evening. The school is taught
by Miss Helen Lapp, and. through her
efforts u fine program has been arranged for. All are cordially invited
to uttend.
LOON ON DI8PLAY
AT WESBECHER'8
The loon which was caught by M. B.
Schaffer of Milan avenue some time
ugo hus been mounted by Oeorge Dsu-
sendahl, taxidermist, of Elyrla uvenue.
The bird Is now on display at the
Wesbecher hardware atore.
Mrs. Ben Gawu spent Tuesday ln
Lorain with relatives.
headway uud it wus Impossible to save
any of the structure.
Neurly all of the furniture and fixtures ou the llrst floor were saved except a valuable library worth ubout
."350 and a dining table which was
also valuable-
The home was covered with insurance but no settlement has been as
yet mude with the insurance company.
BU8INE88 MEN'8 BANQUET
THUR8DAY, MAY
Thursduy, May 4, has been Bet for
the Business Men's banquet, which Is
to be held ut the Methodist church at
South Amherst on thut evening at 7
o'clock. 1.ail,is will ulso uttend this
meeting, which hus beeu customary
ut the pust few sociul affairs of the
organisation. A lurge number are
planning to attend.
Watch Uie News-Times Want Ada.
The following Is a copy of u letter
mulled to President Harding by Rev.
H. H. Hester of Brownhelm Congregational church, in un effort to have
political prisoners released.
Vermilion, O., R. I). No. 3,
April 24, 1922.
Mr. Warren O. Harding,
President of the United States,
Washington, D. C.
Dear Mr. President: Permit me
hereby to Join with others in the opinion that the President of these United
Stutes ought to pardon our remaining
one hundred, thirteen political prisoners. Let me urge thut the time hus
'ome to do it now.
Lust evening 1 attended u lurge
mass meeting lu Cleveland in behulf
of "The Children's Crusiide" for the
release of these prisoners Two tilings
Impressed me: First, the unanimity
Of both militarist und pucillst type of
mind In the conviction thut, the war
bilng over, national self-respect and
decent regurd for the spirit ot our
Constitution and the opinion of mankind thut amnesty for our political
prisoners be no longer delayed. Second, I was strongly uud fuvorably im
praised with the kind und forbearing,
a'beit courageous, spirit of Mr und
Mrs. O'Hure, who ure in charge of
the crusade-, and of the mothers, the
.'■ ivcs. and the children of the prisoners on whose behulf they seek from
you this bit of Justice.
Mr. President, 1 prulse you for releasing Eugene Hobs. May the world
soon huve the opportunity to praise
you again for the completion of the
work, in the release of the poet-father
of little Ivun Chapman, of the preach
oi - husband of Mrs. Stanley Clark, and
of all the rust of our political prisoners
still held ln confinement.
Yours In the hope of our fathers for
u free America.
H. H. HESTER, Pastor,
Brownhelm Congregational Church.
AU COURANT CLUB PLEASANTLY
ENTERTAINED.
r
Miss Gertrude Ilodmaiin was hostess to the Au Courant club ut her
home on Purl! avenue1 ou Monday evening, ut which time thirteen members
were present.
A very elijoyuble evening was spent
in .curds, gumes und contests. Mrs.
Arthur Iluiler took lirst honors in the
contest uud Miss Edna Menz second.
Mrs. Edward Pletch and Miss Innu
Kuser were the bin Inlay guests uud
were presented gifts by thehostess.
Marilyn Pletch, infant daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Edward Pletch, being the
second club baby, wus presented with
a silver cup by the members of the
club.
At a lute hour luncheon wus served
at small tables by the hostess.
the games aud contests, which afforded the evening's eutertuinment. Mildred Delbridge took first prize ln the
contests und Hu-el Brown, second.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess at u late hour.
LADIES' AID SOCIETY MEET8.
Mrs. Lydia Peters was hostess to
the Ladies' Aid Boclety of tbe Lutheran church this ufternoon in the church
parlors. Au interesting and profitable
afternoon wus enjoyed by all who attended. Refreshments were served.
SEWING SOCIETY
ENTERTAINS AT BIRTHDAY
EVENT.
Mrs. Elizabeth Werner of Cornell
uveuue entertained ut a six o'clock
dinner Sunduy night In honor of
Frank Uay. the occasion being hla
birthday anniversary. An exquisite
tlir course dinner was served which
was followed liy u pleasant evening In
music und chut.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
C. H, Harris uud sou Douglas, Mr. and
.diss Lucy Horn, Floyd Werner, Frank
,;.i> and hostess. Mrs. Elizabeth Wcr-
LADIES
MEET8.
The Ladies' Sewing society of lhe
Methodist church wus entertained yes
terdiiy ufternoon in the church parlors
by Mrs. Wm. Colburii and Mrs. Mnh-
korn ut which time ii large number of]»^r.
Indies were present. An enjoyuble at-1
lernoon was spent in sewing und SO | 8T ANN'S SOCIETY MEETS.
Iai chut, which wus followed by a, Mrs. Win Wenzle wus hostess to the
ni served by the host-1 Sl All|18 SewlwK 80i;1ety 0f St. Joseph's Catholic: church yesterday afternoon ut tier home on Middle street.
A prolltuble ufternoon was spent In
needlework und social chat.
delicious lunch
esses.
LIGHT AHEAD CLASS MEETS.
Miss Helene linker was hostess to
the Rlgh Ahead cluss of the Met ho
list Congregational church ut ber
home on Church stn-et Monday evening. Unusual interest was tukeu in
Mrs. A E. Stiwald and Mrs. M. II.
Se haffer. son Clare ami daughter Nettle left this morning for Ureckeiiridge,
Michigan, wne<re they will spend un
Indefinite- time with friends uud relatives. *
Mr. uml Mrs Casper Due of Axtell
Btreet have received the announcement of tlit- coming marriage of Iheir
son Harold to Miss Mary Frances Fergus of Miami university, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Frank Fergus of Coluin-
bus, Ohio.
Misi-' Eleunore Kuth and Wade Wetzel of Clevelund spent the week-end ut
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ceo, itiith
on Tenney avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Clare Turner of Los
Angeles, Culif., are visiting at tbe
home of the former's patents, Dr. aud
Mrs. W. H. Turuer ou Church street.
WOMEN'S AUXILIARY TO MEET.
The Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion will meet on Friday evening of this week with Mrs. Oeorge
Parker ut her home on Park avenue.
The members huve extended an invitation to the American Legion to attend the meeting.
The event will be in the form of a
celebration of the one hundredth anniversary of Oeneral Orant and an
exceptionally good program haa been
arrunged for.
Mrs. J. B. Avery, Mrs. Anna Sabters,
Mrs. George Aeberholden, Mra. Frank
Itadde and MrB. J. Breunen will assist in the eutertuinment.
MR8. FRANK 8NIDER TO BE
HOSTE88.
Mrs Fruuk Snider will be hosteee
to the v.miig People's club of the
Methodist church of Elyria at a tureen
supper to be held at her home on
.Milan avenue tomorrow evening. A
lurge delegation from Elyrla ia expected.
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THE AMHERST NEWS-TIMES.
VOL.
III.
NO. 51.
ISSUED THURSDAY
AMHERST. OHIO, THURSDAY. APRIL 27, 1922.
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Subscription Price, $2.00 per Year
CHAUTAUQUA DATES
SET FOR JULY 24-28
QOOO PROGRAM HAS BEEN AR-
RANGED TOGETHER WITH
PLAY AND STUDY HOURS
FOR CHILDREN
Turn to your calendar and circle the
dates of July 24 to July 28, Inclusive.
for the Amherst Redpath Chautauqua
Is to be here at that time. Afternoon
and evening sessions will be held dally
and in addition there will be morning
plny and story hours for the "kiddles."
Among tbe headliners ot the five-
day program are Alton Packard, nationally famous cartoonist, the Festival Mixed Quartet of Chicago;
"Friendly Enemies," a twentieth century comedy-drama, with a cast of
six New York players; the Columbus
Entertainers, lntroducinK saxophone,
violin, piano and dramatic numbers;
Princess TeAta and her Indian
friends; William Rainy Bennett,
known as "the man who can," and
Charles II Plattenburg of "community" fame.
One of the outstanding novelties of
Chautauqua week will be Mm Orosjean
Marimba-Xylophone Company. This
organisation will appear on the opening day with a vocal and instrumental
combination that is sure to create
chautauqua enthusiasm.
Geoffrey F. Morgan of New York,
and Cotton Noe, of Kentucky University, are lecturers who will have Important places on the program. It Is
a striking feature of the 1922 line-up,
that there is no duplication or "lapping over" of any attractions. Each
has a distinct mission on the program,
and a great variety of high-grade talent Is represented.
AMHIRST BOWLING TEAM
DEFEATS BROWNHELM
The Amherst Colts, bowling team,
defeated the- Rrownhelm bowlers at
the local alleys Tuesday night. The
locals hit the maples for a score of
2447 and the visitors hit them for a
score of 2207. Nevins, of the locals,
was the high scorer of the game.
REV. HUNTER WILL
PREACH HERE SUNDAY
Rev. A. A. Hunter of Cleveland, tor
mer pastor here, will occupy the pul
pit ot the Methodist-Congregational
church ou Sunday morning, April 30.
He will speak at the morning services
only.
Dr. Scott of Chicago will be present at the evening services. Ur. Scott
has been recommended highly to the
congregation by Rev. Hunter and he
will no doubt have a stirring sermon
in stdre for those who ore planning to
hear him at the evening worship.
SCHOOL PLAYS TO
BE GIVEN MAY 12
The date for the threa one-net plays,
which are to be given hy the local
high school, has been set for Friday
evening. May 12, uml a great deal of
interest is being shown by those participating. The casts were chosen bv
iMIss Margaret Rice this week and Ihe
school are chosen thnt those chosen
will put on the plays in u comtnetida
ble manner. The easts are n-f fOtlOwV
The Florist Shop
Maude Florence Kothe
Henry Vincent Nalley
Slovsky Frank Panily
Miss Wells Carolyn Guild
Mr. Jackson - ..Roland Foster
The Overtons
Harriet Edith Moebius
Hetty Mildred Delbridge
Margaret Dorothea Wesbecher
Maggie ' .__ Marcella Kelch
Two Crooks and a Lady
Miller John Rick
Lucille Jenny Murray
Mrs. Slmms Vane Alice Lersch
Miss Jones Nellie Matties
Police Inspector Walter Linehos
Qarrity Raymond Cahl
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The Lorain County Beekeepers' As
sociation met In the council chambers
at Oberlin Monday evening, nt which
lime fifteen regulur members were
present.
A large number of Important business matters were settled, iimong
which the matter of exhibiting at the
-entity fair this full was taken up
with the Lorain County Agricultural
society. It wus decided that the Beekeepers should have thut privilege
during fair week.
The members voted upon a standurd
form of stationery which the secretary
has been instructed to order.
Sloven people also applied for uMIli
bershlp.
COUNCIL PASSES
PAVING ORDINANCES
ENGINEERS REPORT THAT MIS-
HAS BEEN MADE IN LAYING
OUT LOTS ON CROSS STREET
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MANY ATTEND DANCE
A large crowd attended the dance
given by the South Amherst Post No.
197 of the American Legion at the
Foresters' Hall Saturday evening.
Everyone present enjoyed the evening. The music for the event was furnished by the South Amherst orchestra.
There will be another dance given
at the Foresters' Hall Saturday evening, May 6th. A large crowd Is expected to attend und a good time is
assured.
illinium
RUTH FUNERAL
The village council held an adjourned meeting last evening ln the
council chambers, at which time two
important ordinances were passed and
aeveral other business matters were
open for discussion.
A special assessment ordinance to
issue bonds in the sum of $30,000 for
the paving of Milan avenue was read
and passed upon the first reading. Another ordinance, to Issue bonds ln the
sum of $15,000 for the village portion
of paving Milan avenue, was also
passed upon the first reading. The
passing of the ubove ordinances was
one of the last steps in the necessary
legislation to start the actual work on
the above-mentioned Btreet.
A committee from the council was
Instructed at the last meeting to investigate the matter of laying sidewalks
on Cross .itreet and a report was made
STIWALD SHOES DEFEAT
RAMBLERS IN OPENER
The Ramblers baseball team of Lorain met defeat at the hands of the
Stlwald Shoea at Loruin last Sunday
afternoon by a score of 10-5. This was
the first game for the Stiwuld Shoes
and every man showed exceptional
form In the opening game.
Plans are now being made to play
WelTTngton on Sumlay afternoon.
ORGANIZE TO AVOID
POOR INVESTMENTS
WORK 18 BEING CARRIED OUT BY
COUNTY FARM BUREAU
AGENT
DANNON THEATER CO.
TO PUT ON CONTEST
FOUR WINNERS OF CONTEST
WILL GET FREE TRIP TO HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA
— "2£ "-•*•
INTERCLA8S TRAC*.
MEET POSTPONED
The' Inter class truck ui"et which
was to be held on Saturday has been
postponed until Friday ami Saturday.
May I mid ti. The postponement was
made ou account of the .lunlor-Se'tilor
recaption, which win take pluce on
Sutuidiiy evening.
JUNIOR-SENIOR RECEPTION APRIL 29
The biKgest social event of the
School year will take place' at Ihe gymnasium on Satiirilay night when the
class eif 1911 will banquet the class of
1H22. The "Junior-Senior reci'ption."
as the event is called. Is a tradition
which has been sent down from classes lo i I.issi's for the past severul
years ami is looked forward to by both
the Junior and Senior classes.
Comp'eto iirratiKvnieiitH for the reception were finished this week und
everything is lu reiidiuess for the occasion. The gym hus been beautifully
decorated un.i In connection with I
loin-course dinner, toasts and an
original entertainment the Seniors of
Ut] are anticipating a general good
time.
"Sandatons Canter et the WasUT
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hu. Jry council
will meet may 2
FRATERNAL AND CIVIC BODIES
AS WELL AS INTERESTED CITIZENS ASKED TO ATTEND
The Advisory Council of the District Hoard of Health will bold its an
nual meeting at the court house In
Klyria. Tuesduy. May 2, at 9:SO a. m.
lioiird consists of tbe mayors of
Th.
nccrs Warden and Lauden have made
a survey of the street and have found
that a mistake was made in tbe laying
out of the lots on that street and tbat
till of the lots do not abut to the survey line. If the sidewalks are laid
according to the last survey, several
ot the property owners will have two
or three feet of their supposed property taken away and some will have
two or three feet added to their supposed property. The council took no-fjzation has already been mude
definite action upon this matter but
will meet with the residents of that
street at their regular meeting uext
ville spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. und Mrs. Ernst Schneider,
on Leonard street.
The Foresters of America will hold
an important meeting in their lodge j Tuesday night,
rooms Wednesday evening. As the paving of Milan avenue will
Mrs. Oeorge Schroeder of Amherst necessitate the lowering of the wa'er
spent Wednesday visiting ut the home line, the question arises as to whetb-
of Mr. and Mrs. George Oorr. sr the pipes should be lowered before
Rulph Hahn and Oeorge Oorr spent •"' after the grading has been done.
Sunday ln Elyrla. Mom all Indications, the Water Work-
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Engle and ''''"pany Is planning to lower the line
granddaughter, Almeeda, spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends in
Elyrla.
A vigorous ell n ii- to be made in
I,main county to keep tbe public from
making worthies • investments. An or
gani ration, comprising chabmberH of
commerce, luncheon dubs, building
ami loan associations, bunks, granges
and county farm bureaUB, Is to be
formed for tbe purpose of investigating all stock-gelling propositions of-
oncoming their Investigation. Engl-j fored In tlva •■ J9- U . The local organization will have a membership in the
state-wide organization which will be
formed for a similar purpose. In connection, community organizations are
to be formed in every county In the
state, the organization work to be perfected by tho Ohio Farm Bureuu Federation.
It has been announced by Howard
Rogers, farm bureuu agent for Lorain
county, thut the outline of the urgun-
All
investigations will be made by the
stute organization ami then be turned
over to the county organizations for
distribution among its members. The
stute organization will provido un attorney to act as state prosecutor to
follow up uny evidence of fruud or
violations of t tie Securities Law, and
if need be, bring about the prosecution
of such offenders. Funds will be provided 10 carry on a state-wide advertising coinpuigu forthe purpose ol enabling the public to distinguish be
tWSe|0 u good and bud investment.
Mrs. Emil H. Ruth passed away at
tbe Amherst hoapltal Monday morning
at 5:45. Mrs. Ruth had been In poor
health for some time and several
weeks ago it was found necessary to
admit her tp the Amherst hospital,
where, she died Monday morning.
Mrs. Ruth was formerly Miss Bessie
Towushend, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
N. O. Townshend of West Main street.
She was a student ln the South Amherst grammar school and also attended the Oberlln Business College.
In 1914 she was married to Emil H.
Ruth, to which union a son, O'Nell,
aged 4, was born.
Besides her husband and son, she
leaves a father and mother and a
sister, besides a host of friends, to
mourn her loss.
Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the home at 1:30
and from the Congregational church
at 2 o'clock. The Rev. Neumelster,
pastor ot the Amherst Stone church,
and Rev. C. Wood of Chagrin Falls,
officiated. Burial was made ln Evergreen cemetery.
after the grading has been done but
1 the matter does not seem profitable to
the council as it will leave a trench of
| unsunken earth upon which the foundation for the pavement will ve laid.
. The council deems it wise to meet
with Jacob Baus, manager of the Wa-
. ter Works compuny ut the meeting
next Tuesduy night and come to some
Fred Almroth spent Sunday In Nor
walk.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Oarland and children of Elyria spent Sunday visiting
at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pip-
pert.
Mrs. Ben Graber of Elyria spent "Kieement on the matter at thut time.
Wednesday visiting relatives and] The engineers have also been In
friends here. I timr to change the
[ Ml line on Milan avenue preparatory
{ tn the paving. He Is expecting the
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Amherst friends.
John Olowaski made u business trip
to Elyria Friday. .
Mrs. Doru Kreig of Elyria spent
Wednesday visiting ' South Amherst
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. B. Jenne of Amherst
spent Wednesday visiting friends here.
The Misses Olive Brtllinun und
Eleanor Itost of Cleveland spent tho
week-end visiting at the home of Mr.
uud Mrs. John Leonard.
The Bunnon Theatre company, with
theatres iu Elyriu, Oberlin, Amherst
und Loruin, makes an announcement
thut will be of intense Interest to every
patron of their theaters In the ubove
towns.
Commencing Muy 1st and ending
June' 15th, all theaters in Bunnon's
circuit will conduct a thousand dollar
"Movie Contest," and the four winners
will be sent to Hollywood, California,
all expenses paid, to get the true story
of Hollywood und other valuable information concerning the motion picture
industry The purpose of which is,
primarily, to increase the Interest al-
roudy taken in the Bannon Better Motion picture movement.
Any man or woman, boy or girl, is
eligible to enter the contest. Wheu
lie or she hus been nominated by either hlius<>ll or herself or by a friend,
he or she Is given a rare chance to
make use of spare time to secure a
trip to the center of the Moving Picture Industry.
The plan of the company is to sell
advance admissions In five und ten
dollar coupons uud with euch of the
coupons u Ootid Will cortiflcutu is
given which currieM a thousand votes.
Why the Bannon Theutre company
cun do this Is because the advance
sale eef tickets enables thorn to be
sure of patronage and in that way they
will be able to meet all expenses of
their contest. The business is cash—
no credit—no depreciation and no merchandise to carry.
It is important that candidate's nominated in the "Movie Contest" report
to the compalgn manager ut once,
either in person, by mull, or by telephone.
Additional information nun be received from the managers of uny ot
illinium's theaters.
BU3INESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION TO MEET TONIGHT
A regular meeting of the Am
herst Business Men's AshocIu
Hon will be held In Ihe town
hall this evening. Some import
tint busiuesH mutters will be
transacted and ull members are
urgeil to attend.
PYTHIAN SISTERS CONFER SECOND DEGREE
The second degree was given to fifteen cuiididates, ten from Berlin
Heights uml live from Amherst, ut the
regular meeting of the Pythian Sis-
tera Tuesduy night.
Fifty members from Fern Templo
P.vthluu Sisters of Loruin. were pros
ent uud forty members of the Borlln
Heights tiMiiple were ulso present.
Following ihe regulur routine of
business refreshments were served.
Th>- remainder of Uie eveniug was
.spent iu dam ing and other sociul ac
livitles.
the villages and the chairmen of the
township trustees
Muyor J J.| Smythe, of Amherst,
who is chairman of the Advisory Council, will be tn attendance at tbe meeting. Invitations ure given to many
organizations In the county—presl-
ilcntR of the boards of education, pree-
leleiits of the parent-teachers' associations, presidents of the granges, county ..Hi i.in stute representatives, etc.
The secretary. W. A. Mcintosh, urges
ull citizens who are interested In
health betterment to be present.
One feature of the meeting will be
an address by W. H. Dittoe, chief, Division of Sanitary Engineering, State
Department of Health, concerning Uie
improvement of sanitary conditions
along our lake front. All citizens interested in this important problem
are urged to he present so that they
may discuss this matter with an expert The program is as follows:
May 2, 1922—9:30 A. M—1:30 P. M.
Mayor J. J. Smythe, Chairman
7 Chairman's Welcome.
I, Business:
(a) Election of officers.
ibi Election of member of District Bourd of Health.
I, Annual report of District Board ot
Health-W. A. Mcintosh, District
Health Commissioner.
Discussion opened by F. E. Leon-
urd, M. I), president of District
Bourd of Health
4. Health in Our Schools—Mr. B. C.
Seule, County Supt. of Schools.
I, Lake Front Sanitation—W. H. Dittoe, Chief. Division of Sanitary Engineering. State Department of
Ileulth.
Discussion.
C. Heulth Week—Dr. R. D. A. Ounn.
President of the Lorain County
Medical Assoclution.
Recommendations regardlnf matters for thu betterment of health
und sunltation of the health district.
An open discussion.
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FIRE DESTROYS
WALKER HOME
FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED TOO
LATE TO DO ANY GOOD —
BLAZE START8 ON ROOF
REV. HESTER APPEALS
TO PRESIDENT HARDING
HICKORY TREE GRANGE
HOLDS MEETING TUESDAY
The home of Howard Walker on the
Walk r road >■ as completely destroyed
bv fire .Momlir. morning, the total dam-
to approximately
SOUTH AMHERST BRIEFS
Misa Fern Hahn of Ridgeville spent
the week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mra. Henry Hahn.
Oeorge Oorr aud Adam Boryczka
spent the week-end in Cleveland visiting relatives and friends.
- Steve Sod itch spent Sunday evening
visiting friends ln Blyrla. '
Herman Mathews spent Sunday evening visiting friends in Oberlln.
The South Amherst band will practice at the town hall Tueaday evening.}.
All members ure requested to attend.
The lofcul high school orchestra
played for tbe cantata, "Under the
Palms," given at the Amherst Stone
church Sunday eveniug.
Russell Piato of Amherst spent
Sunday evening visiting with Oeorge
Oorr, '. /
Miss Msriguet Schneider of Ridge-
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THE CHURCHES
Congregational
Rev. O. B. Olthens, pastor.
Church services, 10 a. m.
Topic: "Meeting Temptations."
Sunday achool, 11 a. m.
Methodlat
Sunday achool, 10 a. m.
Church services, 2 p. m.
St. John's Evangelical
Rev. A. Egll, pastor.
Sunduy school, 1 p. m.
Church services. 2 p. m.
Read our Friday and Saturday Bargains on Page 8. The Hurry H. Smith
Co. 4-27
pipe this week and wilt start work us
soou as It arrives.
e age amounting
$5,000.
The exact i ause of the fire Is not
known but it is thought thut sparks
A regular meeting of the Hickory r,,,,,, >ht. chlnuwy fell on the shin-
Troe Orange was held In the I. O. i Bu roof u,„| started the Are In that
(). F. hall Tuesday night, at which manner.
toe twenty-eight were present. Th(. alu|m ^ s(,M, ,_ sllorUy be.
A short business session was held,
fore eight o'< lock, the fire having a
WANTED — Six neat, Intelligent
women, ages 18 to 46, to travel; Mr*
manent work; salary and all expenses
paid. Crew accompanied by chaper.
one. References required. See Cora
Drew Bailey, Jaokaon Hotel, from
April 2tth to May 6th. 4-47
utter which one candidate was given ££ ^ ., lhat lllm. (n lhe 80L.OI1(1
the third and fourth degrees.
story. When the fire department ar
Following the initiation a short PTO-j-,^ ,„,, „,,. „_,, _.,„.„ t00 gre„t ,
gram was given.
DISTRICT 8CHOOL TO
PRESENT PROGRAM FRIDAY
The students of District School No.
_ will give a minstrel show and an
ice cream social at the schoolhouse
Friday evening. The school is taught
by Miss Helen Lapp, and. through her
efforts u fine program has been arranged for. All are cordially invited
to uttend.
LOON ON DI8PLAY
AT WESBECHER'8
The loon which was caught by M. B.
Schaffer of Milan avenue some time
ugo hus been mounted by Oeorge Dsu-
sendahl, taxidermist, of Elyrla uvenue.
The bird Is now on display at the
Wesbecher hardware atore.
Mrs. Ben Gawu spent Tuesday ln
Lorain with relatives.
headway uud it wus Impossible to save
any of the structure.
Neurly all of the furniture and fixtures ou the llrst floor were saved except a valuable library worth ubout
."350 and a dining table which was
also valuable-
The home was covered with insurance but no settlement has been as
yet mude with the insurance company.
BU8INE88 MEN'8 BANQUET
THUR8DAY, MAY
Thursduy, May 4, has been Bet for
the Business Men's banquet, which Is
to be held ut the Methodist church at
South Amherst on thut evening at 7
o'clock. 1.ail,is will ulso uttend this
meeting, which hus beeu customary
ut the pust few sociul affairs of the
organisation. A lurge number are
planning to attend.
Watch Uie News-Times Want Ada.
The following Is a copy of u letter
mulled to President Harding by Rev.
H. H. Hester of Brownhelm Congregational church, in un effort to have
political prisoners released.
Vermilion, O., R. I). No. 3,
April 24, 1922.
Mr. Warren O. Harding,
President of the United States,
Washington, D. C.
Dear Mr. President: Permit me
hereby to Join with others in the opinion that the President of these United
Stutes ought to pardon our remaining
one hundred, thirteen political prisoners. Let me urge thut the time hus
'ome to do it now.
Lust evening 1 attended u lurge
mass meeting lu Cleveland in behulf
of "The Children's Crusiide" for the
release of these prisoners Two tilings
Impressed me: First, the unanimity
Of both militarist und pucillst type of
mind In the conviction thut, the war
bilng over, national self-respect and
decent regurd for the spirit ot our
Constitution and the opinion of mankind thut amnesty for our political
prisoners be no longer delayed. Second, I was strongly uud fuvorably im
praised with the kind und forbearing,
a'beit courageous, spirit of Mr und
Mrs. O'Hure, who ure in charge of
the crusade-, and of the mothers, the
.'■ ivcs. and the children of the prisoners on whose behulf they seek from
you this bit of Justice.
Mr. President, 1 prulse you for releasing Eugene Hobs. May the world
soon huve the opportunity to praise
you again for the completion of the
work, in the release of the poet-father
of little Ivun Chapman, of the preach
oi - husband of Mrs. Stanley Clark, and
of all the rust of our political prisoners
still held ln confinement.
Yours In the hope of our fathers for
u free America.
H. H. HESTER, Pastor,
Brownhelm Congregational Church.
AU COURANT CLUB PLEASANTLY
ENTERTAINED.
r
Miss Gertrude Ilodmaiin was hostess to the Au Courant club ut her
home on Purl! avenue1 ou Monday evening, ut which time thirteen members
were present.
A very elijoyuble evening was spent
in .curds, gumes und contests. Mrs.
Arthur Iluiler took lirst honors in the
contest uud Miss Edna Menz second.
Mrs. Edward Pletch and Miss Innu
Kuser were the bin Inlay guests uud
were presented gifts by thehostess.
Marilyn Pletch, infant daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Edward Pletch, being the
second club baby, wus presented with
a silver cup by the members of the
club.
At a lute hour luncheon wus served
at small tables by the hostess.
the games aud contests, which afforded the evening's eutertuinment. Mildred Delbridge took first prize ln the
contests und Hu-el Brown, second.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess at u late hour.
LADIES' AID SOCIETY MEET8.
Mrs. Lydia Peters was hostess to
the Ladies' Aid Boclety of tbe Lutheran church this ufternoon in the church
parlors. Au interesting and profitable
afternoon wus enjoyed by all who attended. Refreshments were served.
SEWING SOCIETY
ENTERTAINS AT BIRTHDAY
EVENT.
Mrs. Elizabeth Werner of Cornell
uveuue entertained ut a six o'clock
dinner Sunduy night In honor of
Frank Uay. the occasion being hla
birthday anniversary. An exquisite
tlir course dinner was served which
was followed liy u pleasant evening In
music und chut.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
C. H, Harris uud sou Douglas, Mr. and
.diss Lucy Horn, Floyd Werner, Frank
,;.i> and hostess. Mrs. Elizabeth Wcr-
LADIES
MEET8.
The Ladies' Sewing society of lhe
Methodist church wus entertained yes
terdiiy ufternoon in the church parlors
by Mrs. Wm. Colburii and Mrs. Mnh-
korn ut which time ii large number of]»^r.
Indies were present. An enjoyuble at-1
lernoon was spent in sewing und SO | 8T ANN'S SOCIETY MEETS.
Iai chut, which wus followed by a, Mrs. Win Wenzle wus hostess to the
ni served by the host-1 Sl All|18 SewlwK 80i;1ety 0f St. Joseph's Catholic: church yesterday afternoon ut tier home on Middle street.
A prolltuble ufternoon was spent In
needlework und social chat.
delicious lunch
esses.
LIGHT AHEAD CLASS MEETS.
Miss Helene linker was hostess to
the Rlgh Ahead cluss of the Met ho
list Congregational church ut ber
home on Church stn-et Monday evening. Unusual interest was tukeu in
Mrs. A E. Stiwald and Mrs. M. II.
Se haffer. son Clare ami daughter Nettle left this morning for Ureckeiiridge,
Michigan, wne